ZTR Replaces Old Load Regulators in Switcher Locomotives With New Technology

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ZTR offers a low-cost way to improve performance in switcher locomotives by replacing old regulator designs with new technology.

ZTR Locomotive ELC Module

The Locomotive ELC and ELC-PEO are built on the ZTR Flex Platform. The Flex Platform allows you to start with basic functionality and easily upgrade later. - Dave Brooks, ZTR Product Development Manager

Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB)July 23, 2014

The ZTR Locomotive ELC (Electronic Load Regulator) is a low cost way for switcher locomotives to improve reliability and adhesion. Old load regulators in switcher locomotives can be difficult to maintain, durability is a constant issue, and quality spare parts are harder to find. The ZTR Locomotive ELC (Electronic Load Controller) replaces old load regulators, while also delivering performance and diagnostic improvements to make a difference in switcher operations.

Interested in learning more? Visit http://www.ztr.com/elc or drop by one of our booths this fall. ZTR will be exhibiting at RSI/CMA in Montreal, Canada, September 21-23, booth #401 and at InnoTrans in Berlin, Germany, September 23-26, Hall 6.2, Stand 509. You may also e-mail railinfo(at)ztr(dot)com, or call 1-952-233-4340.

About ZTR

ZTR provides innovative locomotive modernization solutions that improve performance, reliability, and efficiency. As locomotive modernization experts, ZTR Control Systems helps railroads gain an additional 15-20 service years out of locomotives with the NEXSYS™ III-i system, an industry leading fuel and emissions reduction system SmartStart®, and new products like KickStart™ and the Locomotive Axle Generator. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/ZTR_Solutions).